Lenovo Legion Go 2 suddenly costs $650 more as RAMageddon lays waste to gaming hardware

"Lenovo's handheld is now listed at $1,499 with a Ryzen Z2 or $1,999 with a Z2 Extreme, reflecting a $650 jump in just six months."

"The Legion Go 2 may now cost twice as much as a $999 Microsoft/Asus Xbox Ally X, which features the same AMD chip."

"Sony has increased the PS5 price by $100 to $150, while Ayaneo canceled its $1,999-and-up Next 2 due to unsustainable storage prices."

"The market is seeing significant price increases, with other Lenovo handhelds also creeping up in price, raising concerns about future affordability."

Lenovo's Legion Go 2 is now priced at $1,499 for the Ryzen Z2 and $1,999 for the Z2 Extreme, marking a $650 increase in six months. This price surge positions it significantly higher than competitors like the $999 Xbox Ally X. Other gaming hardware has also seen price hikes, including a $100 increase for the PS5. The market is experiencing rising costs, with some products being canceled due to unsustainable pricing. The future pricing of the SteamOS version of the Legion Go 2 remains uncertain.

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